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    3. 乗り移る

    乗り移る

    乗のり​移うつる​

    to change (buses, boats, etc.)

    KMT10News #46+1Verb, IntransitiveReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    乗移る

    のりうつる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to change (buses, boats, etc.), to transfer (to)
    2.
    to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)

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    彼かれはバスから電でん車しゃに乗のり移うつりました。

    He changed from the bus to the train.

    KMT6Travel & Transportation
    悪あく霊りょうが彼かれの体からだに乗のり移うつったと信しんじられています。

    It is believed that an evil spirit possessed his body.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyEmotions & Psychology
    古こ代だいの信しん仰こうでは、神かみが特とく定ていの人じん物ぶつに乗のり移うつり、その口くちを通とおして神しん託たくを告つげると考かんがえられていた。

    In ancient beliefs, it was thought that a god would possess a specific person and deliver oracles through their mouth.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyHistoryCulture & Traditions
    狐きつねが人にん間げんに乗のり移うつるという民みん間かん伝でん承しょうは、日に本ほん各かく地ちに存そん在ざいします。

    Folk tales of foxes possessing humans exist throughout Japan.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyCulture & TraditionsAnimals
    彼かれは、まるで何なにかに乗のり移うつられたかのように、突とつ然ぜん激はげしい怒いかりを露あらわにした。

    He suddenly revealed intense anger, as if possessed by something.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    乗
    の.る・-の.り・の.せる…(3)
    ride・power・multiplication・record・counter for vehicles…(3)
    Kanji
    移
    うつ.る・うつ.す…(1)
    shift・move・change・drift・catch (cold, fire)…(1)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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